DODGE CHARGER 2016 7.G Owners Manual

Checking Your Vehicle For Safety..............100
Checks, Safety .......................... .100
Child Restraint ............................77
Child Restraints Booster Seats ...........................82
Center Seat LATCH ......................90
Child Restraints .........................77
Child Seat Installation .....................95
How To Stow An Unused ALR Seat Belt ........91
Infants And Child Restraints ................80
Install A LATCH-Compatible Child Restraint ....90
Lower Anchors And Tethers For Children .......84
Older Children And Child Restraints ..........80
Seating Positions ........................83
Child Safety Locks .........................34
Clean Air Gasoline ....................... .484
Cleaning Wheels .............................. .586
Climate Control ......................... .364Automatic
........................... .364
Coin Holder ............................ .251
Cold Weather Operation ....................413
Compact Spare Tire ....................... .469
Connector UCI................................ .361
Universal Consumer Interface (UCI) ..........361
Console, Floor .......................... .251
Contract, Service ......................... .629
Coolant Pressure Cap (Radiator Cap) ...........576
Cooling System .......................... .573
Adding Coolant (Antifreeze) ...............575
Coolant Capacity .......................611
Coolant Level ..................... .573, 577
Disposal Of Used Coolant .................577
Drain, Flush, And Refill ...................574
Inspection ........................... .577
Points To Remember .....................578
Pressure Cap ......................... .576
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INDEX 639

Radiator Cap......................... .576
Selection Of Coolant
(Antifreeze) ..............574, 611, 613, 614, 615
Corrosion Protection ...................... .584
Cruise Control (Speed Control) ................180
Cruise Light ......................... .292, 294
Cupholders ......................... .249, 590
Customer Assistance ...................... .627
Customer Programmable Features ..........309, 311
Data Recorder, Event .......................76
Daytime Brightness, Interior Lights .............164
Daytime Running Lights ....................157
Dealer Service ........................... .557
Deck Lid, Emergency Release .................47
Deck Lid, Power Release .....................45
Defroster, Rear Window .....................254
Defroster, Windshield ..................... .102
Delay (Intermittent) Wipers ..................165 Diagnostic System, Onboard
.................554
Dimmer Switch, Headlight ...................160
Dipsticks Oil (Engine) .......................... .559
Disabled Vehicle Towing ....................544
Disposal Antifreeze (Engine Coolant) ................577
Door Ajar .............................. .278
Door Ajar Light ......................... .278
Door Locks Child-Protection Door Lock — Rear Doors ......34
Door Locks ......................... .23, 30
KeyFob...............................30
Remote ...............................30
Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) ................30
Door Locks, Automatic ......................33
Driver Information Display DID ............................ .298, 301
Instrument Cluster Display .............298, 301
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DrivingThrough Flowing, Rising, Or Shallow Standing
Water ............................... .430
E-85 Fuel .............................. .488
Electrical Power Outlets .....................245
Electric Rear Window Defrost .................254
Electric Remote Mirrors .....................121
Electronic Brake Control System ...............437
Anti-Lock Brake System ..................438
Electronic Roll Mitigation .................449
Traction Control System ...................444
Electronic Power Distribution Center (Fuses) ......591
Electronic Speed Control (Cruise Control). .176, 177, 180
Electronic Stability Control (ESC) ..............444
Electronic Throttle Control Warning Light ........275
Emergency Deck Lid Release ..................47
Emergency, In Case Of Freeing Vehicle When Stuck ................539 Jacking
.............................. .516
Jump Starting ..................... .535, 537
Overheating .......................... .513
Towing ............................. .544
Emergency Trunk Release ....................47
Emission Control System Maintenance ..........555
Engine ................................ .553
Air Cleaner .......................... .563
Block Heater ......................... .414
Break-In Recommendations .................99
Checking Oil Level ..................... .559
Compartment ...................... .552, 553
Compartment Identification ................552
Coolant (Antifreeze) ...........573, 613, 614, 615
Cooling ............................. .573
Exhaust Gas Caution .................100, 488
Fails To Start ......................... .413
Flooded, Starting ...................... .413
Fuel Requirements ..................... .483
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INDEX 641

Jump Starting..................... .535, 537
Oil ....................559, 611, 613, 614, 615
Oil Filler Cap ......................... .561
Oil Filter ............................ .562
Oil Selection ...................... .560, 611
Oil Synthetic ......................... .562
Overheating .......................... .513
Starting ............................. .410
Engine Oil Viscosity ...................... .561
Engine Oil Viscosity Chart ...................561
Enhanced Accident Response Feature ............73
Entry System, Illuminated ....................21
Ethanol ............................ .485, 488
Event Data Recorder ........................76
Exhaust Gas Caution ...................100, 488
Exhaust System ...................... .100, 570
Exterior Folding Mirrors ....................120
Exterior Lighting ......................... .154Exterior Lights
.......................... .103
Filters Air Cleaner .......................... .563
Air Conditioning ....................380, 567
Engine Oil ..................562, 613, 614, 615
Engine Oil Disposal .....................562
Flashers ............................... .513
Hazard Warning ....................... .513
Turn Signal .....................103, 160, 291
Flash-To-Pass ........................... .160
Flexible Fuel Vehicles Cruising Range ........................ .491
Engine Oil ........................... .490
Fuel Requirements ...................488, 489
Maintenance .......................... .491
Replacement Parts ...................... .491
Starting ............................. .490
Flooded Engine Starting ....................413
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Floor Console........................... .251
Fluid, Brake ......................... .613, 616
Fluid Capacities ..........................611
Fluid Leaks ............................ .104
Fluid Level Checks ....................... .583
Automatic Transmission ..................582
Brake ............................... .579
Cooling System ........................ .573
Engine Oil ........................... .559
Transfer Case ......................... .583
Fluids, Lubricants And Genuine Parts ...........613
Fog Lights ............................. .158
Folding Rear Seat ........................ .146
Forward Collision Warning ..................207
Freeing A Stuck Vehicle .....................539
Fuel .................................. .483
Additives ............................ .486
Clean Air ............................ .484
Ethanol .......................... .485, 488Gasoline
............................. .483
Light ............................... .285
Materials Added ....................... .486
Methanol ............................ .485
Octane Rating ................483, 613, 614, 615
Requirements ......................... .483
Specifications ...................613, 614, 615
Tank Capacity ..........................611
Fuel, Flexible ........................... .488
Fuses ................................. .590
Garage Door Opener (HomeLink) ..........232, 239
Gasoline, Clean Air ....................... .484
Gasoline (Fuel) .......................... .483
Gasoline, Reformulated .....................484
Gear Ranges ............................ .419
Glass Cleaning .......................... .589
Gr

oss Axle Weight Rating ................496, 498
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating ..............496, 49710
INDEX 643

GVWR................................ .496
Hazard Driving Through Flowing, Rising, Or Shallow
Standing Water ........................ .430
Hazard Warning Flasher ....................513
Headlights ............................. .609
Automatic ........................... .155
Cleaning ............................ .588
Delay ............................... .157
High Beam/Low Beam Select Switch .........160
Lights On Reminder .....................158
On With Wipers .....................155, 168
Passing ............................. .160
Switch .............................. .154
Time Delay ........................... .157
Washers ............................. .570
Headlight Washers ....................... .570
Head Restraints ...................... .143, 145Head Rests
......................... .143, 145
Heated Mirrors .......................... .122
Heated Seats ............................ .137
Heater ................................ .364
Heater, Engine Block ...................... .414
High Beam/Low Beam Select (Dimmer) Switch . . . .160
Hill Start Assist .......................... .441
Hitches Trailer Towing ........................ .500
Holder, Coin ............................ .251
Hood Release ........................... .152
Ignition Key..................................12
Illuminated Entry ..........................21
Immobilizer (Sentry Key) ....................16
Information Center, Vehicle ..................296
Inside Rearview Mirror ..................112,113
Instrument Cluster ........261, 264, 272, 277, 288, 291
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Instrument Panel And Controls...............260
Instrument Panel Lens Cleaning ...............589
Interior Appearance Care ....................587
Interior Lights .......................... .163
Intermittent Wipers (Delay Wipers) .............165
Introduction ..............................4
iPod/USB/MP3 Control ....................361
Jack Location ........................... .516
Jack Operation .......................... .516
Jump Starting ........................ .535, 537
KeyFob.................................13 Arm The Alarm .........................19
Lock The Doors .........................23
Panic Alarm ............................24
Programming Additional Key Fobs .........18, 24
Programming Additional Transmitters .......18, 24
Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) ................21Towing
............................. .547
Unlatch The Trunk .......................23
Unlock The Doors .......................22
Key-In Reminder ..........................14
Keyless Enter-N-Go .....................35, 411
Enter The Trunk .........................23
Lock The Vehicle’s Doors ............23, 318, 335
Passive Entry ...........................35
Passive Entry Programming ..........35, 318, 335
Unlock From The Driver’s Side ..............22
Unlock From The Passenger Side .............22
Keyless Entry System .......................21
Keyless Go ...............................12
Key, Replacement ..........................17
Keys ...................................12
Key, Sentry (Immobilizer) ....................16
Lane Change And Turn Signals ...............160
Lane Change Assist ....................... .160
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INDEX 645

LaneSense..............................211
Lap/Shoulder Belts .........................51
Latches ............................... .104
Lead Free Gasoline ....................... .483
Leaks, Fluid ............................ .104
Life Of Tires ............................ .472
Light Bulbs ......................... .103, 606
Lights ............................. .103, 154
AirBag ........................73, 101, 268
Automatic Headlights ....................155
Brake Assist Warning ....................448
Brake Warning ..................... .269, 436
Bulb Replacement ...................... .608
Cruise ........................... .292, 294
Daytime Running ...................... .157
Dimmer Switch, Headlight .............159, 160
Engine Temperature Warning ...............272
Exterior ............................. .103
Fog ................................ .158Headlights
........................ .154, 609
Headlights On Reminder ..................158
Headlights On With Wipers .............155, 168
Headlight Switch ...................... .154
High Beam ........................... .160
High Beam/Low Beam Select ...............160
Illuminated Entry ........................21
Instrument Cluster ..................... .154
Intensity Control ....................... .163
Interior ............................. .163
License ............................. .610
Lights On Reminder .....................158
Low Fuel ............................ .285
Malfunction Indicator (Check Engine) .........279
Parade Mode (Daytime Brightness) ...........164
Park ............................... .290
Passing ............................. .160
Reading .......................... .161,

230
Seat Belt Reminder ..................... .267
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Security Alarm........................ .271
Service .......................... .606, 608
Tire Pressure Monitoring (TPMS) .........283, 477
Traction Control ....................... .448
Turn Signal ..................103, 159, 160, 291
Vanity Mirror ......................... .122
Warning (Instrument Cluster Description) . . .272, 291
Loading Vehicle ...................... .495, 497
Capacities ........................... .497
Tires ............................... .457
Load Leveling System ..................... .255
Locks ..................................30
Automatic Door .........................33
Auto Unlock ...........................33
Child Protection .........................34
Door .................................30
Power Door ............................32
Low Tire Pressure System ...................477
Lubrication, Body ........................ .569Lug Nuts
.............................. .514
Maintenance Free Battery ....................563
Maintenance Procedures ....................558
Maintenance Schedule ..................... .618
Malfunction Indicator Light (Check Engine) . . .279, 555
Manual, Service ......................... .632
Master Cylinder (Brakes) ....................579
Memory Feature (Memory Seat) ...............148
Memory Seat ........................... .148
Memory Seats And Radio ...................148
Methanol .............................. .485
Mirrors ................................112
Electric Powered ....................... .121
Electric Remote ........................ .121
Exterior Folding ....................... .120
Heated .............................. .122
Outside ..............................119
Rearview ..........................112,113
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INDEX 647

Vanity.............................. .122
Modifications/Alterations, Vehicle ...............7
Monitor, Tire Pressure System ................477
MOPAR Parts ........................ .557, 631
MTBE/ETBE ........................... .485
Multi-Function Control Lever .................159
New Vehicle Break-In Period ..................99
Occupant Restraints ........................47
Octane Rating, Gasoline (Fuel) ......483, 613, 614, 615
Oil, Engine .................298, 559, 613, 614, 615
Capacity ..............................611
Change Interval ....................... .560
Checking ............................ .559
Dipstick ............................. .559
Disposal ............................. .562
Filter ..................... .562, 613, 614, 615
Filter Disposal ........................ .562Identification Logo
..................... .560
Materials Added To ..................... .562
Pressure Warning Light ...................274
Recommendation ....................560, 611
Synthetic ............................ .562
Viscosity ......................... .561, 611
Oil Filter, Change ........................ .562
Oil Filter, Selection ....................... .562
Oil Pressure Light ........................ .274
Onboard Diagnostic System ..................554
Operating Precautions ..................... .554
Operator Manual (Owner’s Manual) .............4
Outside Rearview Mirrors ...................119
Overheating, Engine ...................... .513
Owner’s Manual (Operator Manual) ..........4,632
Paint Care ............................. .584
Panic Alarm ..............................24
Parking Brake ........................... .434
648 INDEX